GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sentinel | sentry |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |